“Despite appearing like a shoulder patch or alternate logo, it will appear on the front of the new Florida Panthers jersey with a horizontal stripe across the chest Montreal Canadiens-style,” Creamer wrote. “… The alternate mark (not shown) features a prowling panther above a modified flag of the state of Florida.”

Though the Panthers have undergone various uniform tweaks since the franchise’s inception in 1993, this is the first significant change they’ve made to their logo, which had gone largely untouched during the team’s first 23 years of existence.